The Order of Malta Pilgrimage Foundation
The Order of Malta Pilgrimage Foundation promotes, funds, sponsors or coordinates programs and activities to cover the costs and expenses of malades and their caregivers who require financial assistance in order to attend the annual lourdes pilgrimage in france or any other religious pilgrimages to locations of importance to members of the roman catholic church anywhere in the world.
The Order of Malta Pilgrimage Foundation at a glance
In short: The Order of Malta Pilgrimage Foundation gave $214K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $214K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $213,750
- -34.1% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $213,750
- -34.1% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $213,750
- Total assets
- $9,039,228
- +9.8% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New York (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who The Order of Malta Pilgrimage Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of St John of Jerusalem of Rhodes ($214K).
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 4 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How The Order of Malta Pilgrimage Foundation gives
- Giving grew 969% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2021) to $324K (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $214K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of St John of Jerusalem of Rhodes New York, NY | Lourdes Pilgrimage | $213,750 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9,039,228 | $1,032,881 | $550,565 | $213,750 | 1 | $257,532 |
| 2023 | $8,230,856 | $1,126,734 | $740,292 | $324,201 | 1 | $257,739 |
| 2022 | $7,611,692 | $2,532,050 | $471,814 | $20,000 | 1 | $105,932 |
| 2021 | $6,205,037 | $1,868,021 | $404,650 | $20,000 | 1 | $234,486 |
| 2020 | $4,568,014 | $1,912,621 | $282,468 | — | — | $45,002 |
About The Order of Malta Pilgrimage Foundation
Based on IRS filings
The Order of Malta Pilgrimage Foundation is a public charity focused on religion, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $9.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $214K. Net investment income was $258K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Order of Malta Pilgrimage Foundation is led by Craig Gibson, President since 2024 (on filings since 2021); none of the 9 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Craig Gibson
President
President → Co-President, 2022
Co-President → President, 2024
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Deacon John Powers
Member
Secretary → Member, 2024
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jack Pohrer
Member
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nancy Gibson
Vice President
Vice President → Co-President, 2022
Co-President → Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Caron
Chaplain
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gail Berardino
Member
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joseph Berardino
Treasurer
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Peter Bewley
Member
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Thomas Egan
Member
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Charlotte Williams (2021–2023) — Member
- Former: Francis J. McCarthy (2020) — President
- Former: Mildred G. Ix (2020) — Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about The Order of Malta Pilgrimage Foundation
How much does The Order of Malta Pilgrimage Foundation give each year?
The Order of Malta Pilgrimage Foundation gave $214K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $324K across 1 grant.
How large is The Order of Malta Pilgrimage Foundation?
The Order of Malta Pilgrimage Foundation reported $9.0M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.0M.
What is The Order of Malta Pilgrimage Foundation?
The Order of Malta Pilgrimage Foundation is a public charity focused on religion, based in New York, NY. It holds $9.0M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does The Order of Malta Pilgrimage Foundation operate?
The Order of Malta Pilgrimage Foundation has awarded grants in New York.
What is The Order of Malta Pilgrimage Foundation's EIN?
The Order of Malta Pilgrimage Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-2881395. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 19, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 4, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 11, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 10, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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